Communications Manager

London, UK (Hybrid)

£65K/yr – £75K/yrSenior LevelVolunteer

Posted 2 weeks ago

Job Summary

Own and implement NG UK’s integrated external and internal communications program, leading strategy, senior leadership messaging, and multi-channel engagement across media, events, and digital platforms.

  • Define end-to-end multi-channel plans
  • Coach and develop the communications team
  • Collaborate with International, Corporate and Sector teams to optimise synergies

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Design and facilitate the implementation of an integrated communication strategy which builds NG UK’s reputation externally, and NG culture internally.
  • Collaborate with the International; Corporate and Sector Communication teams for relevant approvals; guidance and to optimise synergies.
  • Assist in developing the communication of strategies or messages from senior leadership
  • Deliver structured engagement with customers, media, employees and the community including via events, partnerships and membership organisations.
  • Develop key employee communications channels and content including key messages from the UK Leadership team
  • Continue to evolve the NG UK digital presence through channels such as NG.com, LinkedIn and the NG UK intranet.
  • Liaise with media and handle requests for interviews, statements by senior leadership etc.
  • Foster relationships with advocates and key persons which will be critical to development of the NG UK market presence and brand.
  • Provide subject matter expertise and advice to senior leaders and internal communication professionals.
  • Lead, coach and develop the direct reports.

Requirements

  • Developing end-to-end, multi-channel communications plans
  • Providing communication advice on a range of business issues such as market conditions fluctuate
  • Excellent level of written and verbal English
  • Identifying and acting on communication opportunities and challenges resulting from business or macro-level change
  • Leading the successful implementation of customer events
  • Writing media releases, speeches and feature stories for external publication
  • Delivering external communications campaigns, earned and unearned, via web and social media (LinkedIn particularly) to multiple audiences
  • Managing and leveraging relationships with third party stakeholder organisations, e.g. membership organisations, professional bodies, media agencies think tanks etc.
  • Developing and implementing an operational budget

Benefits

  • We can offer you a range of flexible and hybrid working options to suit you, including optional compressed working schedule with every other Friday off. Our benefits including private health care, career development opportunities and performance bonuses. For a comprehensive list of benefits, speak to our recruitment team.
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Northrop Grumman in the UK is the UK-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation. We are a diverse group of innovators and pioneers, defining what’s possible in security and defence technology. We are programmers, engineers, data scientists, manufacturers, project managers and more -working together across 10 specialist sites to develop and deploy pioneering, next-generation technologies. Together, we are helping to transform the defence and national security capabilities for the Royal Navy, the Royal Air Force and the British Army and wider UK Government.The work we do here is critical to the future safety and prosperity of the UK and its allies. That’s why we’re investing in research and development, sovereign and exportable IP, and home-grown talent to create high-quality jobs that give pioneers the opportunity to put their STEM skills to work for the UK. When you come to Northrop Grumman we give you the opportunity, teams and tools needed to solve uniquely challenging problems. Discover what’s possible at: https://www.northropgrumman.com/uk

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Communications Manager

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